Penrith to Skegness Trains

Penrith to Skegness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Skegness takes 7h 22m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith to Skegness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 22m
Duration: 265 mi
Distance: £126
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Manchester

best

Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain

7h 13m

£100–159

Penrith to Skegness train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Penrith and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Skegness at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 7h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:43 PM → 7:59 AM
Arrives next day
13h 16m • 2 changes
9:50 PM → 11:56 AM
Arrives next day
14h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:45 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 8m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:46 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 8m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:46 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 8m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:46 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 8m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:46 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 8m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes

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